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Spelling Bee answers · Sunday, July 14, 2024

Longest word
incontinence
12 letters
Top scorer
injection
16 points
Starting letters
7 of 7
every letter starts a word
Average length
6.4
letters per word

Words by length

Spoiler-safe. Use it to see where the long ones hide.

4 letters
11
5 letters
10
6 letters
11
7 letters
3
8 letters
6
9 letters
4
10 letters
4
11 letters
1
12 letters
1

The hints grid

How many words of each length start with each letter — the classic Bee cheat sheet.

4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Σ
C
2
2
1
2
1
1
4
13
E
2
1
3
I
2
2
5
1
3
1
1
15
J
2
2
4
N
3
1
2
2
8
O
1
1
T
2
2
1
1
1
7
Σ
11
10
11
3
6
4
4
1
1
51

Two-letter pairs

The first two letters of every answer, and how many words start with each pair.

C
ci 1co 12
E
ej 1en 2
I
ic 2in 12io 1
J
ji 2jo 2
N
ni 6no 2
O
on 1
T
te 1ti 3to 3

All 51 answers

309 points total · tap a word for its definition · pangram gets a ★
cite1
cocci5
coin1
conceit7
concoction10
conic5
conjoin7
conjoint8
connection10
contention10
continence10
continent9
cootie6
ejectionpangram15
enjoin6
entice6
icon1
iconic6
incite6
incontinence12
incontinent11
inject6
injectionpangram16
innie5
innocence9
innocent8
intent6
intention9
into1
intone6
ionic5
jinn1
jinni5
join1
joint5
nice1
nicotine8
niece5
nine1
nineteen8
nite1
notice6
notion6
onion5
tectonic8
tinct5
tine1
tint1
tonic5
tontine7
toonie6
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